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January 2026 · Oshawa
Average Rent in Oshawa — January 2026
124 confirmed residential leases in Oshawa in January 2026. Average rent $2,297/month. Mixed conditions across property types.
Avg Lease Price $2,297/mo
Median Lease $2,200/mo
Avg Asking $2,309/mo
Lease / Ask 99.5%
Leased Over Asking 10.5%
Avg DOM 47 days
Total Leased
124
all residential
Avg Lease Price
$2,297
per month
Median Lease
$2,200
mid-point
Lease / Ask
99.5%
avg ratio
Over Asking
10.5%
of all leases
Avg DOM
47
days on market
Lease Prices by Property Type
Oshawa · January 2026
💰 Lease Price Summary
Average Lease $2,297/mo
Median Lease $2,200/mo
Avg Asking Rent $2,309/mo
Lowest Lease $650
Highest Lease $5,000
Lease / Ask Ratio 99.5%
📊 Market Activity
Leased over asking 10.5%
Leased at asking 69.4%
Leased under asking 20.2%
Avg Days on Market 47 days
Fast · 050Slow · 100+
⚖️ Balanced — 10.5% over vs 20.2% under asking.
💰 Lease Price Summary
Average Lease $1,933/mo
Median Lease $1,800/mo
Avg Asking Rent $1,938/mo
Lowest Lease $850
Highest Lease $2,900
Lease / Ask Ratio 99.7%
📊 Market Activity
Leased over asking 11.4%
Leased at asking 62.9%
Leased under asking 25.7%
Avg Days on Market 45 days
Fast · 050Slow · 100+
⚖️ Balanced — 11.4% over vs 25.7% under asking.
💰 Lease Price Summary
Average Lease $2,453/mo
Median Lease $2,350/mo
Avg Asking Rent $2,457/mo
Lowest Lease $650
Highest Lease $5,000
Lease / Ask Ratio 99.8%
📊 Market Activity
Leased over asking 13.1%
Leased at asking 73.8%
Leased under asking 13.1%
Avg Days on Market 51 days
Fast · 050Slow · 100+
⚖️ Balanced — 13.1% over vs 13.1% under asking.
💰 Lease Price Summary
Average Lease $2,551/mo
Median Lease $2,700/mo
Avg Asking Rent $2,566/mo
Lowest Lease $850
Highest Lease $3,100
Lease / Ask Ratio 99.4%
📊 Market Activity
Leased over asking 8.0%
Leased at asking 68.0%
Leased under asking 24.0%
Avg Days on Market 38 days
Fast · 050Slow · 100+
⚖️ Balanced — 8% over vs 24% under asking.
💰 Lease Price Summary
Average Lease $1,922/mo
Median Lease $2,000/mo
Avg Asking Rent $1,951/mo
Lowest Lease $1,500
Highest Lease $2,315
Lease / Ask Ratio 98.5%
📊 Market Activity
Leased over asking 9.1%
Leased at asking 63.6%
Leased under asking 27.3%
Avg Days on Market 46 days
Fast · 050Slow · 100+
⚖️ Balanced — 9.1% over vs 27.3% under asking.
Nearby Cities · January 2026
Average confirmed lease price across all residential property types
| City | Avg Lease | Median | Lease / Ask | DOM | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitby | $2,782 | $2,700 | 99.4% | 52d | ⚖️ Balanced |
| Ajax | $2,506 | $2,650 | 100.6% | 62d | ⚖️ Balanced |
| Clarington | $2,707 | $2,600 | 99.5% | 49d | ⚖️ Balanced |
| Pickering | $2,594 | $2,675 | 99.6% | 50d | ⚖️ Balanced |
| Scugog | $2,650 | $2,650 | 100.0% | 65d | ⚖️ Balanced |
Frequently Asked Questions
Oshawa · January 2026
The average confirmed lease in Oshawa was $2,297/month in January 2026,
based on 124 MLS® transactions. The median was
$2,200/month.
Condos averaged $1,933/mo, freehold averaged $2,453/mo, and townhouses averaged $2,551/mo.
Units in Oshawa took an average of 47 days to lease in January 2026.
Freehold rentals averaged 51 days while condos averaged 45 days.
In January 2026, condos averaged $1,933/month while freehold rentals averaged $2,453/month —
a difference of $520/month.
Oshawa averaged $2,297/month in January 2026. Ajax averaged $2,506/mo. See the full January 2026 Ontario lease summary →
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Data note: Based on MLS® confirmed lease transaction data held in our system for Oshawa, Ontario. Not official TRREB or CREA data. For general research only — consult a licensed real estate professional before making tenancy decisions.
